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the defense repeatedly tried to find holes in her story and at one point asked her the same question no fewer than eight time times. she broke down in tears. her testimony was she clearly heard a woman screaming, following gunshots. meantime, reeva steenkamp's mother speaks out about what it was like to face her daughter's killer for the first time. june steenkamp was in court yesterday because she said she needed oscar pistorius to see her. instead, she says he never looked her way in an exclusive interview on the "today" show. she also said she can forgive pistorius. >> it's actually important to forgive him for me, because i don't want to live with bitterness in my life. it's not going to matter anything to me whatever happens to him, because she's not coming back, and it's not going to change anything as far as that goes, and that's the most important thing in my life, is trying to live without her now. it's not going to help me. i don't wish him any harm. i just want the truth. >> joining me now live from p pretoria is aman mohyeldin. she said it was clear it was a male voice af
the defense repeatedly tried to find holes in her story and at one point asked her the same question no fewer than eight time times. she broke down in tears. her testimony was she clearly heard a woman screaming, following gunshots. meantime, reeva steenkamp's mother speaks out about what it was like to face her daughter's killer for the first time. june steenkamp was in court yesterday because she said she needed oscar pistorius to see her. instead, she says he never looked her way in an...
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senator mccaskill would eliminate the good soldier defense, which allows perpendicul perpetrators as character as a defense. >>> today the court-martial began for brigadier general jeffrey sinclair, one of the highest ranking officers ever to be tried on sexual assault charges. he immediated guilty to having an improper relationship with a junior officer but not guilty to five other charges, including sexual assault. he be judged by a jury of his peers. he faces life in prison if convicted. whenever you're read. thank you. thank you. i got this. oh, no, i'll get it! let me get it. uh-uh-uh. i don't want you to pay for this. it's not happening, honey. let her get it. she got her safe driving bonus check from allstate last week. and it's her treat. what about a tip? oh, here's one... get an allstate agent. nice! [ female announcer ] switch today and get two safe driving bonus checks a year for driving safely. only from allstate. call 866-905-6500 now. here we go! hold on man. is that a leak up there? that's a drip. whoo. okay. aah. now that's a leak. that is a leak! and if you don't ha
senator mccaskill would eliminate the good soldier defense, which allows perpendicul perpetrators as character as a defense. >>> today the court-martial began for brigadier general jeffrey sinclair, one of the highest ranking officers ever to be tried on sexual assault charges. he immediated guilty to having an improper relationship with a junior officer but not guilty to five other charges, including sexual assault. he be judged by a jury of his peers. he faces life in prison if...
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vladimir putin, those were local self-defense units. now, if putin said that to angela merkel in a way that left merkel believes that he believes th that, then she is, of course, absolutely right, that putin is in another world. but as of tonight, i for one am prepared to give vladimir putin the benefit of the doubt on this. i see no reason on the face of the evidence as of now to reach the conclusion, or should we say, the diagnosis that putin is delusional. it seems more likely that he is simply employing that tactic that most politicians here and around the world employ every day to varying degrees. putin is simply lying. when putin talks about his soldiers that he sent into ukraine being local self-defense units, he's just lying. how is that statistically different style liistically different than chris christie trying to use a nonexistent traffic study? i'm not equating the government of new jersey and the government of russia. the new jersey scandals are completely unimportant, nothing when juxtaposed to the most important story i
vladimir putin, those were local self-defense units. now, if putin said that to angela merkel in a way that left merkel believes that he believes th that, then she is, of course, absolutely right, that putin is in another world. but as of tonight, i for one am prepared to give vladimir putin the benefit of the doubt on this. i see no reason on the face of the evidence as of now to reach the conclusion, or should we say, the diagnosis that putin is delusional. it seems more likely that he is...
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hads of the importance of this alliance including perhaps -- we should revisit the missile missile defense shield we talked about so often. beyond that, i would say it's part of strengthening and stabilizing the government in kiev now so they can transition to stability down the road, as well, i think part of that should be strengthening their defense capabilities. i think this threat is a long-term one they're facing >> you've been focused on foreign policy challenges in venezuela. there are protests there against the government and a crackdown against protesters in the streets. what would like to see the administration do? >> first we need to clearly pronounce ourselves as more than just concerned about what's happening. we need to say clearly the united states and its people and its government are firmly on the side of the ambitions and desires, the rightful desires of the people in the streets, the students and young people protesting against violations. beyond that, i would like to see specific u.s. sanctions against individuals in the maduro government that are systematically partici
hads of the importance of this alliance including perhaps -- we should revisit the missile missile defense shield we talked about so often. beyond that, i would say it's part of strengthening and stabilizing the government in kiev now so they can transition to stability down the road, as well, i think part of that should be strengthening their defense capabilities. i think this threat is a long-term one they're facing >> you've been focused on foreign policy challenges in venezuela. there...
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let's bring in the former assistant secretary of defense under president reagan. thanks to you both for joining me. i want to talk about this idea of what options really are available. this morning there was a lot of conversation on the various sunday talk shows about things like boycotting the g-8 summit in sochi, potentially the expulsion of russia from the g-8, economic sanctions, suspension of trade talks, asset freezes, visa bans. in your mind, what would be the strongest leverage point out of those options? >> i think all these options are very good. they're all possible. suspension of g-8 or kicking out russia of g-8 and turning it back into g-7 would be very, very strong message and very appropriate message because, of course, russia got into g-8 out of pity when the soviet union collapsed, so it really had no business to be there to start with. so here we are back to the reality. there are other options. russia is big on sending its gas to europe. there's a south stream pipeline being constructed and put forward. so maybe a blocking of that project can al
let's bring in the former assistant secretary of defense under president reagan. thanks to you both for joining me. i want to talk about this idea of what options really are available. this morning there was a lot of conversation on the various sunday talk shows about things like boycotting the g-8 summit in sochi, potentially the expulsion of russia from the g-8, economic sanctions, suspension of trade talks, asset freezes, visa bans. in your mind, what would be the strongest leverage point...
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part of the soviet union and those members previously of the war saw pact and reaffirm the collective defense of nato, ie., putin needs to know those countries are off limits. those are the three elements of the obama strategy that's developing. >> how about your assessment, the grander question of putin? certainly he has nostalgia for the old order, greater russia but he's no hitler. where would you place him in terms of his aggressiveness? his willingness to go in bringing back the captive nations, wouldn't go that far, would he? is this the limit of where he's going to go with crimea? >> putin is two things, a russian nationalist, for the last 14, 15 years, his primary strategic goal is to restore pride too russia and restore strength to russia and have other countries respect russia's role in the world and expand russian influence in their near abroad. he's been intimidating armenia and ukraine and saying, don't join the western group, stay under our orbit. but at the same time, chris, he's a realist. he respects power. that's why it's so important for the united states and for president
part of the soviet union and those members previously of the war saw pact and reaffirm the collective defense of nato, ie., putin needs to know those countries are off limits. those are the three elements of the obama strategy that's developing. >> how about your assessment, the grander question of putin? certainly he has nostalgia for the old order, greater russia but he's no hitler. where would you place him in terms of his aggressiveness? his willingness to go in bringing back the...
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i want to say finally we are determined to get rid of the good soldier defense. i am confident that is going to happen. if not in the next month, then certainly i have not encountered opposition to this idea. and finally we're going to work on this overmedication thing when i went to walter reed after the big scandal there and went from room to room in the fisher house and other places over there. every single room, the dresser was all alcohol bottles and pill bottles. and i didn't see one sign for group therapy for addiction treatment. and i began then realizing we had a huge overmedication problem when it comes to mental health in the military. >> if i could ask about your question about the attorney, from reporting to article 32, i had nobody, nobody at all. the thing is that when it came to court-martial time, i was drilled. being revictimized so many times and nobody had the prosecutor. they could only do so much. saying, listen, did you ask for this? you wanted this. and the judge not to intervene, it was disgusting. >> believe me, i have been in a courtroo
i want to say finally we are determined to get rid of the good soldier defense. i am confident that is going to happen. if not in the next month, then certainly i have not encountered opposition to this idea. and finally we're going to work on this overmedication thing when i went to walter reed after the big scandal there and went from room to room in the fisher house and other places over there. every single room, the dresser was all alcohol bottles and pill bottles. and i didn't see one sign...
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defense willt the do. >> the defense had a very coherent theory one that george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when he arrived smoking gun in hand and said it was self-defense. defense painted a very scary picture. trey von martin was assaulting him, reaching for the gun so he had to grab the gun and shoot in self-defense. it's a terrifying story and if anyone believed it it would be self-defense but the mechanics of the evidence did not support thatd he showed on video his gun was holstered behind him and therefore it would not be physically possible for him to be lying on his back on a dark night with treayvotn martin to see the gun. >> what is your theory of the case? >> putting together the evidence very carefully and having watched the trial several times hehe took the gun down when initially encountered martin. we know he did not want him to get away. frustrated with other young african-american men that you call the police about that had gotten away. we know from the young woman that trayvon was talking to on the phone, his first words were, "why were you foll
defense willt the do. >> the defense had a very coherent theory one that george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when he arrived smoking gun in hand and said it was self-defense. defense painted a very scary picture. trey von martin was assaulting him, reaching for the gun so he had to grab the gun and shoot in self-defense. it's a terrifying story and if anyone believed it it would be self-defense but the mechanics of the evidence did not support thatd he showed on video...
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when he was arrested that same day through the trial, which only lasted about two hours, there was no defense presented, and then just a couple months after that, no appeal ever filed, and then he went to the electric chair, the youngest american put to death in the 20th century. >> and the details of even the execution, as i've read, he was so small that he had to sit on bibles so that he could reach the -- be executed in the chair because of his slight size here, but the people who have been pushing for this and behind the effort to clear his name, what are they saying ultimately that they would like here from the judge? is it to say he was innocent, is it to say that due process, what is the ultimate goal here? >> well, the attorneys for the family, the surviving relatives, have put a couple different options before the judge here. one is a motion to grant a retrial based on the testimony that was heard in a hearing here in the courthouse last month from his surviving brother and his two sisters, which was basically an alibi statement saying he was with them, with the family, overnight whe
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taking care of the u s defense might be back here themselves new study finds that around twenty percent of american soldiers suffered from mental illnesses such as depression or panic attacks and all the details on our website our teed up the fierce opposition protester read in the capital perak as people across venezuela are marking the first anniversary of the day after the choppers military parade and other events to honor uncle and aunty are in full swing across the nation but the thing to look at some of these defining moments. what shots in his allies land feel to it and back in nineteen eighteen when he rose to power in nineteen ninety nine by three years later was cast out by his opponents fourteen days just didn't mince his words especially when it came to capitalism which she deemed responsible for many of the world's ales. what any one sect even joked that it may be to blame for the lack of light from the planet mars thomas is of course known for his staunch anti american stance. the lead america's harsh critic of washington's policies and we remember his un remark about form
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according to a senior defense official, defense secretary chuck hagel, had a it telephone conversation with his counterpart today. we're still waiting to get details about what specifically was said during that conversation. but, of course, the white house monitoring the situation quite closely, in consultation with its partners abroad. for days, the administration has been warning russia against intervening in ukraine. of course, on friday, it was clear that that diplomatic strategy had failed, so president obama came out with a strong warning to russia not to ramp this up any further. he said there would be costs. here's a little bit more of what he had to say. take a listen. >> throughout this crisis, we have been very clear about one fundamental principle. the ukrainian people deserve the opportunity to determine their own future. together with our european allies, we have urged an end to the violence, and encouraged ukrainians to pursue a course in which they stabilize their country, forge a broad based government and move to elections this spring. >> reporter: so the president wa
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meantime, defense secretary chuck hagel is advising caution. >> this is a time for careful, wise, steady leadership. the tensions increase, and i think all nations have to be very careful here of not promoting anymore tension through provocative actions. >> joining me now from the white house, nbc's peter alexander. here in studio, nbc political analyst jonathan alter. good to see both of you. first to you, peter. we know the white house briefing was cancelled because of weather. we also know there is plenty going on inside the white house as it relates to ukraine. what do we know about the options they are considering there? >> obviously, we know secretary of state john kerry will be dispatched to the center of this crisis, ukraine, kiev specifically. over the last several days, senior administration officials, the president, have been involved in communicating and trying to get everybody onboard and united. g7 nato leaders, european allies. as a senior administration official described to us right now, as the u.s. considers this sort of economic assault on russia right now, in the word
meantime, defense secretary chuck hagel is advising caution. >> this is a time for careful, wise, steady leadership. the tensions increase, and i think all nations have to be very careful here of not promoting anymore tension through provocative actions. >> joining me now from the white house, nbc's peter alexander. here in studio, nbc political analyst jonathan alter. good to see both of you. first to you, peter. we know the white house briefing was cancelled because of weather. we...
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putin would call it an act of self-defense. to save what he calls russian compatriots from the threat of those anti-russian agents emanating from kiev. now, that's very much part of the old soviet playbook. to justify military intervention. we've talked about that before. we've seen that many times in the past. and reporters who are there on the ground have seen absolutely no such threats to ethnic russians. but according to many analysts we've talked to here in moscow. putin does tend to see the new pro-western government in kiev as posing an existential threat toe his interests in ukraine. meaning crimea, they say, gives put than essential warm water port. it gives him that base for his black sea fleet. and he's apparently now made that cost-benefit calculation, that taking crimea back is actually worth the risk. he's not worried, apparently, about the consequences. be that half of the g-8 nations don't show up in sochi or that russia is somehow slapped with some form of sanctions. putin, we're told doesn't doesn't believe th
putin would call it an act of self-defense. to save what he calls russian compatriots from the threat of those anti-russian agents emanating from kiev. now, that's very much part of the old soviet playbook. to justify military intervention. we've talked about that before. we've seen that many times in the past. and reporters who are there on the ground have seen absolutely no such threats to ethnic russians. but according to many analysts we've talked to here in moscow. putin does tend to see...
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lead to a coherent approach, looks at what secretary hagel just announced the new cuts to budget, at defense. and then we're supposed to believe they will take tough new steps, and imminent more budget dollars, toward this burgeoning problem. if you look at it, you know. politically, if john kerry out polling you with confidence of american people, and you are barack obama, you have to can be worried. lou: and that is a terrific points. doug, ukrainians right now, left we forget they are at center, the epicenter of this crisis. they must be terrifically anxious about there are future, it sthr an is there any clirty foty clarity. >> none, vladimir putin made it clear he is not invading eastern, crane, for now. he made is clear he is not an economy "crime stoppers: cas -- yiemia for now, they say who knows what happens next. they look and hey say, we're going to have try to have presidential elects in may, we'll try to have economic asis sudden stuns from europe and united states put in place quickly. while they are outlines of the all of those processees in place. there no certainty. lou: mar
lead to a coherent approach, looks at what secretary hagel just announced the new cuts to budget, at defense. and then we're supposed to believe they will take tough new steps, and imminent more budget dollars, toward this burgeoning problem. if you look at it, you know. politically, if john kerry out polling you with confidence of american people, and you are barack obama, you have to can be worried. lou: and that is a terrific points. doug, ukrainians right now, left we forget they are at...
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well a unified message from nato defense ministers urging to keep most revolutionary ukraine in one piece a message from the alarm we did hear from. the nato secretary general for birch russia not to do anything that would quote escalate tension or create a misunderstanding he later told a meeting of the nato ukraine commission which is presently having a get together in brussels that the latest developments in the crimea were dangerous and irresponsible he did go on to also call on kiev authorities to leave the country forward in what he called an inclusive political process the new german defense minister also weighing in at her very first nato summit let's take a listen to what she had to say the situation in the ukraine particularly in crimea fills us with great concern it is of the utmost importance that we prevent a breakup of the ukraine and that special forces in the country are strengthened so nato defense ministers as you heard there are unified and they are alarmed over the developments now as you heard from my colleague going off the crimean i was of course part of russia unti
well a unified message from nato defense ministers urging to keep most revolutionary ukraine in one piece a message from the alarm we did hear from. the nato secretary general for birch russia not to do anything that would quote escalate tension or create a misunderstanding he later told a meeting of the nato ukraine commission which is presently having a get together in brussels that the latest developments in the crimea were dangerous and irresponsible he did go on to also call on kiev...
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in 2009, the legal defense fund began advocating for abu-jamal. first as amicus and then as cocounsel. now, to be clear, mr. president, every criminal defendant is entitled to an attorney. but adegbile's representation of abu-jamal was pure advocacy. abu-jamal's guilt was not in doubt. four eyewitnesses saw the shooting. abu-jamal's confessed and stated in front of three witnesses that he hoped that officer faulkner died. there was significant ballistic and forensic evidence. for example, the murder weapon was registered to abu-jamal and found at the scene with spent shell casings. and abu-jamal already had a team of high-priced lawyers working pro bono who had filed decades of posttrial petitions and appeals delaying the carrying out of of his sentence. under aadegbile'adegbile's -- ur adegbile's supervision, rallies and protests and media campaign all portrayed mumia abu-jamal an unrepentant cop killer as a political prisoner. for example, a 2011l.d.f. press release said, "abu-jamal is widely viewed as a symbol of the racial injustices of the de
in 2009, the legal defense fund began advocating for abu-jamal. first as amicus and then as cocounsel. now, to be clear, mr. president, every criminal defendant is entitled to an attorney. but adegbile's representation of abu-jamal was pure advocacy. abu-jamal's guilt was not in doubt. four eyewitnesses saw the shooting. abu-jamal's confessed and stated in front of three witnesses that he hoped that officer faulkner died. there was significant ballistic and forensic evidence. for example, the...
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several members of the president's top national security team leaving after closed door meetings, the defense secretary, the director of national intelligence, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, they were all there. all of this coming several hours after russia's parliament approved the use of military force inside ukraine. ukraine's government has condemned russia's approval of military force, calling it a direct aggression and the opposition leader has called for ukraine's parolmeliament to con right away. much more coming up, but quickly, i want to check some other headlines a at this hour. happening near denver, in fact, a major car pileup, take a look at this, after a snowstorm caused an accident along a busy interstate, our affiliate kdvr tweeted this photo of cars wrecked and jammed, statement 25 now closed no word on when it will reopen. out west in california, folks there experiencing another kind of frustration after suffering it's worst drought in 100 years. take a look at this scene in los angeles, heavy rain triggering dangerous mudslides, thousands were forced to evacuat
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many an hour swearing allegiance to local authorities in the southern autonomy or joining of a self-defense squads to guard the region against potential aggression by the self-appointed government in the capital r t s maria from as more from that area on sunday they had of a crime here is border control security service as well as emergency and interior ministry has pledged their allegiance to the crimean authorities earlier on sunday as well we heard that the commander of ukraine's naval forces deep the same swearing to strictly comply with the orders to the supreme commander of the autonomy region. in the. allegiance of the people of the autonomous republic of crimea and the he will city of sevastopol i swear to strictly comply with the orders of the supreme commander of crimea and the commanders of military units approved by him as well as with the requirements of military regulations i swear to honorably perform my duty and protect the life and freedom of the residents of crimea and the city of sevastopol. mr berezovsky was appointed to this post by the country's new orthorexic after pr
many an hour swearing allegiance to local authorities in the southern autonomy or joining of a self-defense squads to guard the region against potential aggression by the self-appointed government in the capital r t s maria from as more from that area on sunday they had of a crime here is border control security service as well as emergency and interior ministry has pledged their allegiance to the crimean authorities earlier on sunday as well we heard that the commander of ukraine's naval...
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they simply will not do that job for glu that's what the defense will do? >> and the defense had a very coherent theor of the case, the one george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when the police arrived and he had the smoking gun in hand and he said it was self-defense. at trial the defense painted a very scary picture that zimmerman was down, trayvon martin was atop him, was assaulting him, was reaching for the begin, was going to kill him, so zimmerman had to grab the gun and shoot in self-defense. it's a terrifying story, and anybody who believed that of course it would be self-defense. the problem is the mechanics of the evidence didn't support that. and most importantly, george zimmerman showed on a videotape that his gun was holstered behind him and, therefore, it would not be physically possible for him lying on his back, especially a dark night, with trayvon martin on top of him knees to arm pit and see that gun. unless trayvon martin had that vision, the story would not be possibility. >> rose: what is your theory was case. >> my t
they simply will not do that job for glu that's what the defense will do? >> and the defense had a very coherent theor of the case, the one george zimmerman articulated from the very first moment when the police arrived and he had the smoking gun in hand and he said it was self-defense. at trial the defense painted a very scary picture that zimmerman was down, trayvon martin was atop him, was assaulting him, was reaching for the begin, was going to kill him, so zimmerman had to grab the...
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deep defense cuts. deep cuts to the military. but 63% spending increase overall, because of all of the new domestic spending. and so, that really isn't an attempt to bridge the gap and find common ground. he's just moving farther to the left. i see that more of an election year thing. >> or is it something to start with, and then you all negotiate? like, for example, you also say a divided government, we need leadership and collaboration. where are you willing to collaborate on his list of proposals? >> that's my point, mika, which is last year he put provisions in there that looked like he wanted to bridge the gap and come together. he went farther to the left. he's not moving to the middle. he's not moving toward republicans. he's not offering common ground. he's moving farther to the left. >> is there anything in his budget you would be willing to talk about in order to perhaps -- >> yeah, we're willing to talk about -- we're willing to talk about a whole host of issues. when you look at a budget, you look at it in its totalit
deep defense cuts. deep cuts to the military. but 63% spending increase overall, because of all of the new domestic spending. and so, that really isn't an attempt to bridge the gap and find common ground. he's just moving farther to the left. i see that more of an election year thing. >> or is it something to start with, and then you all negotiate? like, for example, you also say a divided government, we need leadership and collaboration. where are you willing to collaborate on his list...
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. >> americans, stand up in defense of what is right. >> across the street from this demonstration, the security council was meeting in closed session, discussing what was happening in ukraine. outside passions were running high. >> don't want more blood to be shed. >> the mainliory -- the majority of people here did not know where the country was. >> that protest was organised at the last minute in response to what happened in the crimea. they held a protest for what went on in kiev, near the brooklyn bridge, and that was attend bid around 1,000 ukrainian americans. >> that is john terrett prorping from new york city. >> an international police operation took down a fraud ring. police in spain, serbia, britain, arrested 110 people, focussing on border rooms where fake stock was sold to investors. some lost their life savings. police found 850 victims in the u.k. >> uganda's president is facing blistering criticism over antigay laws. al jazeera's malcolm web explains there's now financial fall out. >> it's been called one of the toughest antigay laws in the world. earlier this week the
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with domestic spending increases, defense cuts and no entitle. reforms. >> his budget apparently will make no effort to address our debt and deficit. >> we'll sit down with leaders of the congressional budget committee. republican senator rob for theman and democratic congressman chris van hol en. plus, arizona governor jan brewer vetoes a bill that would protect religious freedom over gay rights. bu but other states may take up similar measures. and our power players of the week. they're making the please don't touch signs at mee seuseums a t of the past all right now on "fox news sunday." and hello from fox news in washington. we begin with a fast moving develop. in ukraine. president obama spoke with russian president putin and said the u.s. will suspend planning for the g-8 summit in sochi this summer. britain and france just joined the u.s. but putin got approval from the russian parliament to send troops into ukraine. and the russians have seized control of the crimean peninsula without firing a shot. ukraine's government says we are on the
with domestic spending increases, defense cuts and no entitle. reforms. >> his budget apparently will make no effort to address our debt and deficit. >> we'll sit down with leaders of the congressional budget committee. republican senator rob for theman and democratic congressman chris van hol en. plus, arizona governor jan brewer vetoes a bill that would protect religious freedom over gay rights. bu but other states may take up similar measures. and our power players of the week....
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i would like to understand what you mean by forces if you took him by the self-defense forces. by the ukraine by the crimean citizens then we don't give them orders they don't obey us regarding the black sea fleet of the russian federation these servicemen are located in their proper bases yes additional measures we're taking. increase their own word to me to ensure security between these bases and as our president said we will do everything utmost to prevent any blood spill any. any strip to the lives and health to those who live in ukraine including the russian citizens. on top of that of course there was also the matter of the agreement that was signed between president bush and the opposition leaders on february twenty first of moscow it continues to insist that that that's the agreement that should be followed by all sides where is the opposition leaders have actually done nothing not a single not a single item on that list and even though the western for foreign ministers where there is oversee the process of siding and to guarantee that the that all sides actually fulfil
i would like to understand what you mean by forces if you took him by the self-defense forces. by the ukraine by the crimean citizens then we don't give them orders they don't obey us regarding the black sea fleet of the russian federation these servicemen are located in their proper bases yes additional measures we're taking. increase their own word to me to ensure security between these bases and as our president said we will do everything utmost to prevent any blood spill any. any strip to...
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build the missile defense shield. make friends with russia's the southern countries, the farmers, the soviet union countries. make good friends with them. the other thing is energy independence. you have been on this from the very beginning, especially as an economic boom to the united states. there's a geo political geo strategic situation with the united states. if we can push down the price of oil, if it goes below $90 a barrel, they are on their knees. >> let me throw this to lani, i would argue that k.t. is 1,000% right. if we sign on the keystone pipeline tomorrow, we have more oil, more natural gas, more fracking opportunities, more oil than the middle east, just saying we're opening it up would literally change the equation tomorrow. why won't this president -- why won't he do it? >> i support the keystone pipeline, i don't understand the logic to oppose it, i agree we should be concentrating on american energy to undermine the russian power that they use over europe. i also don't think we should let europe of
build the missile defense shield. make friends with russia's the southern countries, the farmers, the soviet union countries. make good friends with them. the other thing is energy independence. you have been on this from the very beginning, especially as an economic boom to the united states. there's a geo political geo strategic situation with the united states. if we can push down the price of oil, if it goes below $90 a barrel, they are on their knees. >> let me throw this to lani, i...
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so this budget by president obama guts our defense. it is the smallest army since 1940. the smallest navy since 1915 and the smallest air force in modern history. if you went into iran tomorrow to have to neutralize or stop their nuclear program, you're going to need every b-2 and f-22 you can get. the f-16 and f-18 are great planes but they're not stealth. so if you're going to modernize your military for future conflicts, this budget will not allow you to do it. the idea you're taking off what kind of wars you're going to fight assumes the enemies of our nation will agree with you. >> senator durbin, the last word to you. in fact, the "wall street journal" made much the same point as senator graham did, saying, look, the pumps of fielding a large army is to minimize the temptation for aggressi aggression. how far is too far to cut back on troops? >> well, i don't know that we can pin our national defense strategy on the irrationality of leaders in north korea because i don't know that we can ever build a national military that would deter some craziness by someone. but
so this budget by president obama guts our defense. it is the smallest army since 1940. the smallest navy since 1915 and the smallest air force in modern history. if you went into iran tomorrow to have to neutralize or stop their nuclear program, you're going to need every b-2 and f-22 you can get. the f-16 and f-18 are great planes but they're not stealth. so if you're going to modernize your military for future conflicts, this budget will not allow you to do it. the idea you're taking off...
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meanwhile, russian warplanes have been probing ukrainian airspace, testing their defenses and their resolve, and, of course, the resolve of the west. brian? >> bill neely who was in the crimea for us. andrea mitchell before that who now departs with secretary of state john kerry for kiev. thanks to you both. we are now joined by michael mcfaul, who just days ago departed as u.s. ambassador to russia to return to stanford university as an expert on the region and the country and its president, vladimir putin. mr. ambassador, a lot of folks on tv over the weekend seem to desperately want this to be a plot line, putin versus obama. if you're vladimir putin, however, how much is the u.s. a part of your thinking and how much is this truly a domestic matter to you? >> well, for president putin, ukraine is very important to his vision of creating what he calls a eurasian economic union. and just a month ago he was victorious in his view when then president yanukovych rejected the european and started negotiations with russia. but then just a few weeks ago, that president, yanukovych fled russia, a
meanwhile, russian warplanes have been probing ukrainian airspace, testing their defenses and their resolve, and, of course, the resolve of the west. brian? >> bill neely who was in the crimea for us. andrea mitchell before that who now departs with secretary of state john kerry for kiev. thanks to you both. we are now joined by michael mcfaul, who just days ago departed as u.s. ambassador to russia to return to stanford university as an expert on the region and the country and its...
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back here at home, defense officials confirm russia tested an intercontinental ballistic missile today, but they insisted the event was not unexpected and russia did notify the u.s. and in kiev, secretary of state john kerry talked more about dollars than weapons. chief washington correspondent james rosen is traveling with the secretary tonight. >> mobbed by ordinary ukrainians in kiev's midawn square, where 67 protesters died in the clashes that toppled the country's pro-russian president from power last month and where the air is still thick with the smell of smoke, burning rubber, and heartbreak. secretary of state john kerry promised that the u.s. will help the struggling eastern european nation in its bid to break free of kremlin influence and align itself with the west. later in meetings with interim government leaders and lawmakers in ukraine's parliament, kerry promised a billion dollar loan guarantee designed to ease the sting of energy costs. officials traveling with kerry had voiced concern that russian president vladimir putin who last week sent tens of thousands of forces
back here at home, defense officials confirm russia tested an intercontinental ballistic missile today, but they insisted the event was not unexpected and russia did notify the u.s. and in kiev, secretary of state john kerry talked more about dollars than weapons. chief washington correspondent james rosen is traveling with the secretary tonight. >> mobbed by ordinary ukrainians in kiev's midawn square, where 67 protesters died in the clashes that toppled the country's pro-russian...
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>> i think so, and the defense budget. jimmy carter, one thing to his credit, increased defense spending. what kind of example does it set when we're slashing the army and the defense across the board in the light of the world we're looking at? >> thank you. [ doctor ] and in a clinical trial versus lipitor, crestor got more high-risk patients' bad cholesterol to a goal of under 100. way to go, crestor! yeah! getting to goal is a big deal, especially if you have high cholesterol plus any of these risk factors. because you could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in your arteries over time. so, when diet and exercise aren't enough to lower cholesterol, adding crestor can help. go, crestor! ♪ ♪ oh, yeah [ female announcer ] crestor is not right for everyone, like people with liver disease or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. tell your doctor about other medicines you're taking. call your doctor right away if you have muscle pain or weakness, feel unusually tired, have loss of appetite, upper b
>> i think so, and the defense budget. jimmy carter, one thing to his credit, increased defense spending. what kind of example does it set when we're slashing the army and the defense across the board in the light of the world we're looking at? >> thank you. [ doctor ] and in a clinical trial versus lipitor, crestor got more high-risk patients' bad cholesterol to a goal of under 100. way to go, crestor! yeah! getting to goal is a big deal, especially if you have high cholesterol...
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well the go to country for unmanned aerial vehicles soon to become the world's largest exporter on the defense front the iron dome system proved its capabilities in the last gaza war lining the pockets of these really military industrial complex nobody wants to talk about. because everybody is there people. in the street is very upset it's a lot of money the politicians over here we have a solution the idea of his appeal we have a solution years of fighting in close combat in gaza in the west bank have also given israelis the edge first weapons like the guy and to avoid assault rifles and now something that even hollywood is copping a gun that shoots around corners and as controversial as israel's west bank barrier is its state of the art security system is being copied along america's borders with canada and mexico i think the israelis the most exciting in the country because they are developing something distinct immediately in the field so their engine nearing one billion dollars a day goes directly to the army and can see if they or they develop with good or not after three years of workin
well the go to country for unmanned aerial vehicles soon to become the world's largest exporter on the defense front the iron dome system proved its capabilities in the last gaza war lining the pockets of these really military industrial complex nobody wants to talk about. because everybody is there people. in the street is very upset it's a lot of money the politicians over here we have a solution the idea of his appeal we have a solution years of fighting in close combat in gaza in the west...
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his defense attorney read from a statement from pistorius saying the killing of last year was an accident. pistorius thoughts an intruder in the bathroom was issue, that the person in the bathroom was an intruder. >>> the navy now said the pilot was killed in the crash of a fighter jet in northern nevada during a training exercise on saturday east of the naval station. the spokesperson said the crash site is so remote, it took rescue crews several hours to reach it. they were also hampered by a snowstorm and mountainous terrain. >>> california has a big watery winter. someone won saturday's $60 million powerball lotto. that's three jackpot wins in northern california. the other tickets in san jose. >> everyone is excited about it. they're seeing the signs posted up and freaking out, like, somebody actually won here? there's a low chants of it happening. everyone is amazed. >> the store that sold the ticket get a $300,000 bonus. and so far, the jackpot winner has not come forward. >>> time now is 4:51. coming up on kpix 5 at 5:00 a.m., the san jose state university student accused of a hat
his defense attorney read from a statement from pistorius saying the killing of last year was an accident. pistorius thoughts an intruder in the bathroom was issue, that the person in the bathroom was an intruder. >>> the navy now said the pilot was killed in the crash of a fighter jet in northern nevada during a training exercise on saturday east of the naval station. the spokesperson said the crash site is so remote, it took rescue crews several hours to reach it. they were also...
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he said those were local self-defense units. he even denies that they are russian soldiers there when we all know that that is the height of arrogance in my view. you saw the picture of those two sitting next to each other. have you seen the attitude that putin has towards the president of the united states. he doesn't respect him. >> so what are we going to do? it doesn't look like britain is going to go with us and germany is not going to go with us and western europe is so hungry for that oil that either originates in russia or comes through it or the natural gas. >> well, we are going to tell them they should be ashamed of themselves because you are right. but, we need to first help get ukraine back on its feet financially there. they're on the brink of collapse. second, make sure that we do everything possible to get mull dove have a and georgia into nato. third of all, we maybe need to do some military exercise with our small baltic state friends. we need to restate and start working on the missile defense system and the c
he said those were local self-defense units. he even denies that they are russian soldiers there when we all know that that is the height of arrogance in my view. you saw the picture of those two sitting next to each other. have you seen the attitude that putin has towards the president of the united states. he doesn't respect him. >> so what are we going to do? it doesn't look like britain is going to go with us and germany is not going to go with us and western europe is so hungry for...
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security meeting was happening here at the white house, and we have exclusive pictures of that, of the defense secretary chuck hagel of the director of national intelligence, james clapper, all coming into the white house, and we understand, jim, from talking to the various officials that vice president biden and secretary of state john kerry also joined in on that national security meeting via conference, and some tough talk coming from the white house, and it is clear that they want russia out of crimea, and the question now becomes, does russia respond, and what does the united states do next? jim? >> and the president delivering a tough message and building a coalition that hee ne needs can and france to corroborate. and ian, i know there is frustration among the protesters and even the crimean politicians that they have not gotten the backup or the support they wanted from the west. and do you think that in the phone calls, the stern messages and the talk of costs for russia they are beginning to hear the support they are looking for? >> i think they are starting to hear positive signs bs
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a protest was held in moscow by 200 people outside the defense ministry to demonstrate their opposition to the action in ukraine. about 100 protestors were detained when they refused to clear the street. >> if it does come down to armed conflict, how do ukraine and russia's military forces compare? the russian army has 285,000 soldiers, more than four times as many soldiers as ukraine's with 64,750. russia has twice as many tanks, 2,150, compared to 1,110 for ukraine. russias air force has 1,389 combat capable aircraft to ukraine's 221. that's five times as many. when it comes to the navy, russia has 116 surface vessels to 11 for ukraine and 64 submarines, ukraine just one. while the number of personnel in ukraine's navy including naval infantry 16,950, russia can count on 150,000 of whom 11,000 are based in crimea itself. >> with me now is defense analyst chris. we've heard a lot of figures there. i think we get the gist, russia has got to lot more to play with than ukraine does. for ukraine, from this period of turmoil, how ready are they for russia. >> >> it's a very young government
a protest was held in moscow by 200 people outside the defense ministry to demonstrate their opposition to the action in ukraine. about 100 protestors were detained when they refused to clear the street. >> if it does come down to armed conflict, how do ukraine and russia's military forces compare? the russian army has 285,000 soldiers, more than four times as many soldiers as ukraine's with 64,750. russia has twice as many tanks, 2,150, compared to 1,110 for ukraine. russias air force...
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a wall and join the forces of self defense so when you're on the ground it's really hard to distinguish who is who so saying that russia has not completely taken over the crimea i think it may be a little bit a little bit all the over the top all right ukrainian officials are reporting that at least sixteen thousand russian troops have been deployed to crimea can you give us an accurate assessment of how many troops are actually on the ground compared to how many were already there this is just another case of information being well i wouldn't say falsified or put in the wrong hands or being voiced in the wrong manner but we cannot say for sure how many troops are there at the moment and moreover we cannot even say for sure how many troops were there before the conflict before this whole situation started to break out because it is definitely confidential information of how many troops the russians have been keeping at the naval base in the sevastopol region we only know about how many ships of the russian navy have been there but talking about the personnel last i gather but that was a
a wall and join the forces of self defense so when you're on the ground it's really hard to distinguish who is who so saying that russia has not completely taken over the crimea i think it may be a little bit a little bit all the over the top all right ukrainian officials are reporting that at least sixteen thousand russian troops have been deployed to crimea can you give us an accurate assessment of how many troops are actually on the ground compared to how many were already there this is just...
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two, you're not going to have a defense under this law. serving someone coffee is not a burden on your religion. the cases are bakers, florists, photographers who say, evangelical christians or catholics who say i don't have any problem with gay people, but i don't want to participate in a gay wedding because i have conscientious objections to it. they have been reported for sanctions or fines. that is wrong. that is what is trying to be addressed here. >> one of the reasons it's so important to draw these lines is we have some cases right now in the supreme court which are saying that people who are business owners, not religious institutions and not religiously-affiliated institutions like catholic hospitals, for instance, but business owners saying we don't have to provide contraceptive coverage. we disagree with it. >> let me brinin the congressman. do you think most of the house republican colleagues were relieved by the veto? >> what's interesting about this. as a federal guy, i don't get involved in other states i don't live in. >>
two, you're not going to have a defense under this law. serving someone coffee is not a burden on your religion. the cases are bakers, florists, photographers who say, evangelical christians or catholics who say i don't have any problem with gay people, but i don't want to participate in a gay wedding because i have conscientious objections to it. they have been reported for sanctions or fines. that is wrong. that is what is trying to be addressed here. >> one of the reasons it's so...
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and president obama prepares to unveil his new budget with defense cuts and no entitlement reforms. >> it makes no effort to address the drivers of our debt and deficit. >> we'll sit down with leaders of the congressional budget the committee, senator rob portman and congressman chris van hollen. plus arizona governor jan brewer vetoes a bill that would protect religious freedom over gay rights. but other states may take up similar measures. our sunday panel weighs in. and our power players of the week. they are making the please don't touch signs at museums a thing of the past. all right now on fox "fox news sunda sunday". hello again from fox news in washington. we begin with a fast moving developments in ukraine. president obama spoke with russian president putin and said the u.s. will suspend planning for the g-8 summit in sochi this summer. putin got approval from the russian parliament to send troops into ukraine. and the russians have seized control of the crimean peninsula without firing a shot. ukraine's government says we are on the brink of disaster. and is asking the u.s.
and president obama prepares to unveil his new budget with defense cuts and no entitlement reforms. >> it makes no effort to address the drivers of our debt and deficit. >> we'll sit down with leaders of the congressional budget the committee, senator rob portman and congressman chris van hollen. plus arizona governor jan brewer vetoes a bill that would protect religious freedom over gay rights. but other states may take up similar measures. our sunday panel weighs in. and our power...
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we'll hear from secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. we'll have analysis on all of it from our panel of experts and with russia once more in the news we'll look back at a milestone "face the nation" interview. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs
we'll hear from secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel. we'll have analysis on all of it from our panel of experts and with russia once more in the news we'll look back at a milestone "face the nation" interview. 60 years of news because this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs
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in france there is always this desire to keep everything secret that concerns defense. only the highest authorities with the highest clearance may have access to this information on the ground for my show and we must understand but for that to happen we need to have access to the source of the information this part is absolutely necessary yes but on july the first two thousand and eight during a sleepy summer and under the veil of indifference the law was passed with serious consequences for access to military archives the very principle of the in communicate ability of certain archives can only be considered in the most restrictive way that is to say only when absolutely necessary from this double point of view the solution that you propose during the first reading of this text a delay of a hundred years and a divination more explicit all of the concerned archives of the archives will only be incommunicable if they concern the information that would allow the conception fabrication utilization localization of weapons of mass destruction by the nuclear biological chemic
in france there is always this desire to keep everything secret that concerns defense. only the highest authorities with the highest clearance may have access to this information on the ground for my show and we must understand but for that to happen we need to have access to the source of the information this part is absolutely necessary yes but on july the first two thousand and eight during a sleepy summer and under the veil of indifference the law was passed with serious consequences for...
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these were local self-defense self-defense- forces. they were very well-trained. look at the people who operated in crimea. i mean in kiev. they were well-trained. they were trained at special camps in neighboring countries, poland and lithuania. they were trained by special instructors. they were trained in long time. they have divisions. they are divided in hundred and 10's. -- were well coordinated. why should self-defense forces in crimea the less trained? >> did russia dissipate in training these forces? no . do you consider the possibility -- >> is up to the people living in a certain territory. if they can exercise their free will. they can determine their future. example, if albanians were --owed to do that in albania self-determination, the right to self-determination -- this is part of the u.n. documents -- this right is still there. instigate, we will never support such trends. only people who live in a certain territory have the right to decide their own future. >> to questions -- two questions. you said these are extreme measures, the possibility of d
these were local self-defense self-defense- forces. they were very well-trained. look at the people who operated in crimea. i mean in kiev. they were well-trained. they were trained at special camps in neighboring countries, poland and lithuania. they were trained by special instructors. they were trained in long time. they have divisions. they are divided in hundred and 10's. -- were well coordinated. why should self-defense forces in crimea the less trained? >> did russia dissipate in...